Bones

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Welcome!
Today:
Bone bingo
Discussing homework 
Explaining about bones (TB p. 16)
Making homework

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What are we going yo learn?
Today we will be learning:
What a bone consists of. 
What bone is made out of. 
What the different function of bone is. 

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Parts of bones
Even though it looks like a bone doesn't do a lot. It's a living thing! Notable parts: Red and yellow bone marrow. 

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Compact and spongy bone tissue

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Materials of bone
Your bone has to be strong; you wouldn't be solid if it wasn't. 
Still, a bone needs to flexible at the same time. Why? Things that are just hard tend to break quicker, because they can't absorb the energy of impact. 

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Materials of bone
That's why your bone consists of 2 materials: calcium and collagen. Calcium makes the bone hard and sturdy, while collagen makes it a bit more flexible. 

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Materials of bone
Cartilage has a lot more collagen, whereas normal bone has more calcium. 

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Getting older
When you are a baby, your bones have more collagen. As you grow older however, the amount of collagen will decline while the amount of calcium grows. 

Babies also have fontanels: space between the skull bones. 

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Getting older
Because of this you generally break bones more easily as you get older. Besides that, your bone tissue slowly begins to degrade. This is called osteoperosis

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Homework exercises
The homework exercises for next lesson will be all the exercises of paragraph 4.2. You can start with them now. 

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